"The choice of bed frame allowed for storage of suitcases under the bed, which made the room more spacious."
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4-star contemporary stay in London's Kensington
Amenities
Bob W London Kensington offers thoughtfully designed living spaces and a range of modern amenities. Guests can access self-service laundry facilities and enjoy a communal kitchen equipped with dining essentials. The hotel provides a digital concierge service, which assists with local recommendations and bookings.
Rooms
This hotel features spacious studio and apartment-style accommodations, suitable for both short and long stays. Each unit includes premium kitchen appliances and a comfortable seating area for relaxation. Select apartments provide balconies for outdoor enjoyment.
Location
Situated in the prestigious Kensington area, the hotel is within walking distance of major attractions like the Natural History Museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum. Guests can easily access the Earl's Court tube station, providing quick links to the rest of Central London. Local restaurants, cafes, and shops are conveniently close for daily needs.
Dining
While Bob W London Kensington does not have an on-site restaurant, guests can enjoy a selection of dining options from local establishments. The communal kitchen allows visitors to prepare their own meals or share experiences with fellow travelers. Nearby cafes and eateries offer a variety of cuisines to cater to every palate.
Family-Friendly
Bob W London Kensington accommodates families with spacious rooms and apartment options. Children will appreciate the nearby parks and educational attractions suitable for all ages. Family-friendly services include cribs and high chairs upon request, ensuring convenience for parents.
Highlights
Location: Within walking distance of Natural History Museum
Rooms: Spacious studio and apartment-style accommodations
Amenities: Self-service laundry facilities
Dining: Communal kitchen for meal preparation
“Bob W London Kensington sits in a sweet spot in South Kensington, balancing a calm residential feel with easy access to central London. Rooms are modern, prioritizing comfort with practical amenities like coffee machines, and the sustainable approach is a welcome touch. I think it's a solid choice for travelers who want a convenient and responsible base.”
Julian PineEditor, Ohotel
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Compact Room AC
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Compact Room Single
2 persons
11 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Compact Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Children
Cots
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Bob W London Kensington Location
44 Harrington Gardens, London, SW7 4LT,
Explore London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Natural History Museum
18 minutes' walk
Natural History Museum showcases fascinating exhibits from dinosaurs to precious gemstones. Free admission is a bonus!
Science Museum
20 minutes' walk
Science Museum features interactive exhibits and historical artifacts, making science accessible and fun for all ages.
Victoria and Albert Museum
20 minutes' walk
Victoria and Albert Museum houses art, design, and fashion across the ages. Special exhibitions and free tours enhance the experience.
Kensington Palace
30 minutes' walk
Kensington Palace, a royal residence, offers stunning gardens and exhibitions showcasing royal history and fashion.
Kensington Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Kensington Gardens features expansive green spaces, perfect for picnics, leisurely strolls, or a calming yoga session.
Hyde Park Cycling
25 minutes' walk
Hyde Park offers bike rental for thrilling rides through beautiful landscapes. Rentals are available near the park entrance.
Fait Maison
6 minutes' walk
Fait Maison features a cozy atmosphere with delicious European fare, known for its pastries and warm ambiance.
Gelgela
5 minutes' walk
Gelgela specializes in authentic Ethiopian cuisine, with a vibrant atmosphere and communal dining experiences.
Royal Albert Hall
25 minutes' walk
Royal Albert Hall regularly hosts concerts and events, combining stunning architecture with outstanding performances.
Kensington Roof Gardens
20 minutes' walk
Kensington Roof Gardens offers a unique rooftop experience with gardens and occasional live music events in a stunning setting.
Local transportation
City Centre
London 7 min · 4.5 km
Airports
London City (LCY) 29 min · 19.3 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 34 min · 22.4 km
Train
Kensington (Olympia) Train Station 22 min · 1.8 km
Underground
Gloucester Road tube 5 min · 400 m
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP0.10 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
80
Former name
the gilbert hotel kensington, sonder hotel by marriott bonvoy
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 1210 verified reviews
7.3 /10
Very good
73 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Clean room
Good amenities
Great location
Easy check-in
Quiet room
Cons
No sound insulation
Guest reviews
based on 2039 reviews
7.7/10
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FAQs
About Bob W London Kensington
Which airport is the closest to Bob W London Kensington Hotel?
The closest airport to Bob W London Kensington Hotel is London City airport (20 km) and it is reachable with a 38-minute drive.
Is there a parking at the 3-star Bob W London Kensington Hotel?
Guests of the 3-star Bob W London Kensington Hotel can take advantage of parking.
What is the earliest I can check-in at the London hotel?
At the London hotel, you can check in from 15:00 till 23:00 on the day of arrival.
What is the earliest and the latest I can check-out at the hotel?
At the hotel, you can check out from 11:00 till 11:00.
How much does it cost to stay at Bob W London Kensington Hotel?
The price for a room in Bob W London Kensington Hotel starts at £105.
What payment methods are available in the Bob W London Kensington Hotel?
At the Bob W London Kensington Hotel, you can pay using Visa and American Express.
What room types are available at Bob W London Kensington Hotel?
Guest Room, Compact Twin Room, and Compact King Room are among the room types available at Bob W London Kensington Hotel.
Which facilities are available in the Bob W London Kensington Hotel?
Top locations of the Bob W London Kensington Hotel include luggage storage, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a luggage locker.